Jimmy Weir

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Jimmy Weir
Personal information
Full name James Weir
Date of birth 12 April 1939 (1939-04-12) (age 72)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Clydebank Juniors ? (?)
1957-1960 Fulham 3 (0)
1960-1962 York City 82 (38)
1962-1963 Mansfield Town 18 (3)
1963-1964 Luton Town 12 (1)
1964 Tranmere Rovers 13 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

James "Jimmy" Weir (born 12 April 1939 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish former footballer.

[edit] Career

Weir joined Fulham from Clydebank Juniors in July 1957.[1] After making three league appearances for Fulham, he joined York City in June 1960.[1] He was York's top scorer in the 1961–62 season, after scoring 29 goals.[2] After making 95 appearances and scoring 39 goals for York,[3] he joined Mansfield Town in September 1962.[1] He made 18 league appearances and scored three goals for Mansfield before joining Luton Town in August 1963.[1] He joined Tranmere Rovers in July 1964, after making 12 appearances and scoring one goals for Luton.[1] He made 13 appearances and scored three goals for Tranmere.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. pp. p647. ISBN 1852916656. 
  2. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p349. ISBN 0907969690. 
  3. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p213. ISBN 0907969690. 
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